Mallee Electorate Demographics (VIC)

In the 2011 census the population of Mallee was 128,171 and is comprised of approximately 50.5% females and 49.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Mallee is 41 years of age.

86.0% of people living in the electorate of Mallee were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 1.4% England, 0.9% Italy, 0.8% New Zealand, 0.6% India, 0.4% Philippines, 0.3% Turkey, 0.3% Tonga, 0.2% Netherlands, 0.2% Germany, 0.2% Scotland, 0.2% Afghanistan, 0.2% Greece, 0.2% Vietnam, 0.2% South Africa.

89.1% of people living in Mallee speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 4.4% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.5% Italian, 1.4% Other, 0.5% Turkish, 0.4% Greek, 0.2% Punjabi, 0.2% Vietnamese, 0.2% Mandarin, 0.2% Arabic.

The religious makeup of Mallee is 22.7% Catholic, 21.8% No religion, 15.4% Anglican, 13.6% Uniting Church, 8.9% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.0% Lutheran, 3.3% Presbyterian and Reformed, 1.6% Christian, nfd, 1.1% Pentecostal, 1.0% Baptist.

51.4% of people are married, 29.5% have never married and 8.0% are divorced and 3.3% are separated. There are 8026 widowed people living in Mallee.

58.7% of the people living in Mallee over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 29.9% are working on a part time basis. Mallee has an unemployment rate of 5.0%.

The main occupations of people living in Mallee are 20.9% Managers, 14.5% Professionals, 13.1% Technicians & trades workers, 12.7% Labourers, 10.9% Clerical & administrative workers, 9.6% Sales workers, 9.3% Community & personal service workers, 7.1% Machinery operators & drivers, 2.0% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Mallee work in are 17.2% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 12.8% Health care and social assistance, 11.8% Retail trade, 7.4% Education and training, 7.1% Manufacturing, 6.5% Construction, 5.9% Accommodation and food services, 5.3% Public administration and safety, 4.9% Transport, postal and warehousing.

40.2% of homes are fully owned, and 29.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 25.7% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $465 per week and the median household income is $853 per week.

The median rent in Mallee is $150 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1083 per month.

The Commonwealth electorate of Mallee contains postcodes 3312, 3315, 3317, 3318, 3319, 3374, 3377, 3380, 3381, 3384, 3385, 3387, 3388, 3390, 3391, 3392, 3393, 3395, 3396, 3400, 3401, 3409, 3412, 3413, 3414, 3415, 3418, 3419, 3420, 3423, 3424, 3465, 3475, 3477, 3478, 3480, 3482, 3483, 3485, 3487, 3488, 3489, 3490, 3491, 3494, 3496, 3498, 3500, 3501, 3505, 3506, 3507, 3509, 3512, 3518, 3525, 3527, 3529, 3530, 3531, 3533, 3537, 3540, 3542, 3544, 3546, 3549, 3567, 3568, 3579, 3580, 3581, 3583, 3584, 3585, 3586, 3588, 3589, 3590, 3591, 3594, 3595, 3596, 3597, 3599 and includes the suburbs of Albacutya, Annuello, Antwerp, Appin, Appin South, Apsley, Arapiles, Archdale, Archdale Junction, Areegra, Aubrey, Avon Plains, Bael Bael, Ballapur, Bangerang, Bannerton, Banyan, Banyena, Barkly, Barrakee, Beauchamp, Beazleys Bridge, Bellellen, Benayeo, Benjeroop, Berriwillock, Beulah, Beverford, Bimbourie, Birchip, Birchip West, Birdwoodton, Blackheath, Black Range, Boigbeat, Boinka, Bolangum, Bolton, Boolite, Boundary Bend, Brim, Brimpaen, Bringalbert, Broughton, Buckrabanyule, Budgerum East, Bulga, Bulgana, Bungalally, Bunguluke, Burkes Bridge, Cabarita, Callawadda, Campbells Bridge, Cannie, Cannum, Capels Crossing, Carapooee, Carapooee West, Cardross, Carina, Carron, Carwarp, Castle Donnington, Charam, Charlton, Chetwynd, Chillingollah, Chinangin, Chinkapook, Clear Lake, Cocamba, Cohuna, Cokum, Colignan, Concongella, Connewirricoo, Coonooer Bridge, Coonooer West, Cope Cope, Corack, Corack East, Cowangie, Crowlands, Crymelon, Culgoa, Cullen, Cullulleraine, Curyo, Dadswells Bridge, Daltons Bridge, Deep Lead, Dergholm, Dimboola, Dingwall, Donald, Dooboobetic, Dooen, Dorodong, Douglas, Drung, Duchembegarra, Dumosa, Dunneworthy, Edenhope, Emu, Fairley, Fish Point, Fyans Creek, Gannawarra, Gerahmin, Gerang Gerung, Germania, Gil Gil, Glenlee, Glenloth, Glenloth East, Glenorchy, Gonn Crossing, Gooroc, Goroke, Goschen, Gowanford, Gowar East, Granite Flat, Grass Flat, Grays Bridge, Great Western, Gredgwin, Greens Creek, Gre Gre, Gre Gre North, Gre Gre South, Gymbowen, Halls Gap, Happy Valley, Harrow, Hattah, Haven, Hopetoun, Horfield, Horsham, Illawarra, Iraak, Irymple, Jeffcott, Jeffcott North, Jeparit, Jil Jil, Jilpanger, Joel Joel, Joel South, Jung, Kadnook, Kalkee, Kalpienung, Kanagulk, Kaniva, Kanya, Karnak, Karyrie, Keely, Kellalac, Kenley, Kenmare, Kerang, Kerang East, Kewell, Kiata, Kinnabulla, Kooloonong, Koondrook, Kooreh, Koorlong, Koroop, Kulwin, Kunat, Laen, Laen East, Laen North, Lah, Laharum, Lake Boga, Lake Charm, Lake Fyans, Lake Lonsdale, Lake Marmal, Lake Meran, Lake Powell, Lalbert, Landsborough West, Langkoop, Lascelles, Lawler, Lawloit, Ledcourt, Leitchville, Lillimur, Linga, Liparoo, Litchfield, Little Desert, Logan, Longerenong, Lorquon, Lower Norton, Lubeck, Macorna, Macorna North, Manangatang, Marlbed, Marnoo, Marnoo East, Marnoo West, Massey, Mckenzie Creek, Mcmillans, Mead, Meatian, Meering West, Merbein, Merbein South, Merbein West, Meringur, Merrinee, Miga Lake, Mildura, Milnes Bridge, Mincha West, Minimay, Minyip, Miralie, Miram, Mitre, Mittyack, Mockinya, Mokepilly, Moolerr, Morton Plains, Moyreisk, Murnungin, Murrabit, Murrabit West, Murra Warra, Murrawee, Murraydale, Murray-Sunset, Murrayville, Murtoa, Myall, Mystic Park, Nandaly, Nangiloc, Nareewillock, Narraport, Narrung, Natimuk, Natte Yallock, Natya, Navarre, Neds Corner, Netherby, Neuarpurr, Nhill, Nichols Point, Ninda, Nine Mile, Ninyeunook, Noradjuha, Normanville, Nowie, Nullawil, Nurcoung, Nurrabiel, Nyah, Nyah West, Nyarrin, Nyrraby, Oakvale, Ouyen, Ozenkadnook, Panitya, Paradise, Patchewollock, Patyah, Pental Island, Peronne, Piangil, Pimpinio, Pine View, Pira, Polisbet, Pomonal, Poolaijelo, Powers Creek, Quambatook, Quantong, Rainbow, Redbank, Red Cliffs, Reedy Dam, Reedy Lake, Riachella, Rich Avon, Rich Avon East, Rich Avon West, Richmond Plains, Riverside, Robinvale, Rosebery, Rostron, Rupanyup, Sandhill Lake, Sea Lake, Serviceton, Shays Flat, Sheep Hills, Slaty Creek, Speed, Speewa, St Arnaud, St Arnaud East, St Arnaud North, Stawell, St Helens Plains, Stuart Mill, Sutherland, Sutton, Swan Hill, Swan Hill West, Swanwater, Swanwater West, Tarranyurk, Tarrayoukyan, Teal Point, Teddywaddy, Teddywaddy West, Telangatuk East, Telopea Downs, Tempy, Terrappee, Thalia, Tol Tol, Tooan, Toolondo, Torrita, Tottington, Towan, Towaninny, Towaninny South, Tragowel, Traynors Lagoon, Tresco, Tresco West, Tulkara, Turoar, Turriff East, Tutye, Tyenna, Tyntynder, Tyntynder South, Tyrrell, Tyrrell Downs, Ullswater, Ultima, Ultima East, Underbool, Vectis, Vinifera, Wail, Waitchie, Wallaloo, Wallaloo East, Wallup, Walpeup, Wal Wal, Wandella, Wandown, Wargan, Warmur, Warne, Warracknabeal, Wartook, Watchem, Watchem West, Watchupga, Wattle Creek, Wee Wee Rup, Wemen, Werrimull, Westby, Whirily, Wilkur, Willangie, Willenabrina, Winjallok, Winlaton, Winnambool, Wombelano, Wonwondah, Wood Wood, Woomelang, Woorinen, Woorinen North, Woorinen South, Wooroonook, Woosang, Wycheproof, Wycheproof South, Yaapeet, Yanac, Yawong Hills, Yelta, Yeungroon, Yeungroon East, York Plains and Zumsteins.